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Baltimore, MDTanaka: ROTEM-guided Coagulation Managementhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/12/04/tanaka-rotem-to-guide-transfusions/
Mon, 04 Dec 2017 17:46:51 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3998http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/12/04/tanaka-rotem-to-guide-transfusions/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/12/04/tanaka-rotem-to-guide-transfusions/feed/0Join me in welcoming Kenichi Tanaka, M.D., MSc., Professor of Anesthesiology and Division Chief Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Tanaka started his Anesthesia training at Pittsburgh, then specialized in Cardiothoracic Anesthesia at Emory where he also earned a Masters in the Science of Clinical Research. Since joining ...Join me in welcoming Kenichi Tanaka, M.D., MSc., Professor of Anesthesiology and Division Chief Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Tanaka started his Anesthesia training at Pittsburgh,Join me in welcoming Kenichi Tanaka, M.D., MSc., Professor of Anesthesiology and Division Chief Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Tanaka started his Anesthesia training at Pittsburgh, then specialized in Cardiothoracic Anesthesia at Emory where he also earned a Masters in the Science of Clinical Research. Since joining ...Maryland CC Projectclean44:13Lim: Understanding global critical carehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/11/08/lim-understanding-global-critical-care/
Wed, 08 Nov 2017 07:31:09 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3960http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/11/08/lim-understanding-global-critical-care/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/11/08/lim-understanding-global-critical-care/feed/0Today is quite a pleasure and a unique opportunity for MCCP, this talk was sent to us by Andrew Lim, MD. During his tenure as a medical student at UCSF Dr. Lim found time to also complete the UC Berkeley – UCSF Joint Medical Program for his M.S. in Public Health. Andrew put these skills to good use as an Emergency Medicine resident at The University of Washington jumping on every chance to make his mark on the International Health community. However, don’t let the ACGME status fool you, he has been around the world working with some remarkable people along the way. The things you will hear and learn in this talk will open your eyes to just what it means to treat sepsis in Sub-Saharan Africa, or how to make an ARDS diagnosis when a blood gas is a luxury. I assure you, this is one the better uses of 30 minutes you will find all year!Today is quite a pleasure and a unique opportunity for MCCP, this talk was sent to us by Andrew Lim, MD. During his tenure as a medical student at UCSF Dr. Lim found time to also complete the UC Berkeley – UCSF Joint Medical Program for his M.S.Today is quite a pleasure and a unique opportunity for MCCP, this talk was sent to us by Andrew Lim, MD. During his tenure as a medical student at UCSF Dr. Lim found time to also complete the UC Berkeley – UCSF Joint Medical Program for his M.S. in Public Health. Andrew put these skills to good use as an Emergency Medicine resident at The University of Washington jumping on every chance to make his mark on the International Health community. However, don’t let the ACGME status fool you, he has been around the world working with some remarkable people along the way. The things you will hear and learn in this talk will open your eyes to just what it means to treat sepsis in Sub-Saharan Africa, or how to make an ARDS diagnosis when a blood gas is a luxury. I assure you, this is one the better uses of 30 minutes you will find all year!Maryland CC Projectclean34:05Scott: Submassive PE; What to do?http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/11/03/scott-submassive-pe-what-to-do/
Fri, 03 Nov 2017 01:36:30 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3944http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/11/03/scott-submassive-pe-what-to-do/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/11/03/scott-submassive-pe-what-to-do/feed/0Today we welcome back one of our favorite graduates of the EM/IM/CCM residency/fellowship here at University of Maryland, Michael C. Scott, MD. Luckily he stayed local and has been paving his own path across town at St. Agnes Hospital of Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Scott originally hails from San Antonio Texas, where he graduated from the University of Texas Medical School Medical School before heading up to the North East. Since his arrival to Baltimore, Mike has demonstrated a wide knowledge of modern academic literature and has continued to challenge the status quo in medicine! Dr. Scott has proved time and time again that there are no definitives in medicine and today he tackles a very polarizing topic: what to do with a submassive PE?Today we welcome back one of our favorite graduates of the EM/IM/CCM residency/fellowship here at University of Maryland, Michael C. Scott, MD. Luckily he stayed local and has been paving his own path across town at St. Agnes Hospital of Baltimore,Today we welcome back one of our favorite graduates of the EM/IM/CCM residency/fellowship here at University of Maryland, Michael C. Scott, MD. Luckily he stayed local and has been paving his own path across town at St. Agnes Hospital of Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Scott originally hails from San Antonio Texas, where he graduated from the University of Texas Medical School Medical School before heading up to the North East. Since his arrival to Baltimore, Mike has demonstrated a wide knowledge of modern academic literature and has continued to challenge the status quo in medicine! Dr. Scott has proved time and time again that there are no definitives in medicine and today he tackles a very polarizing topic: what to do with a submassive PE?Maryland CC Projectclean42:50Palmer: Long run ECMO, The Stockholm experiencehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/10/17/palmer-long-run-ecmo-the-stockholm-experience/
Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:30:20 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3930http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/10/17/palmer-long-run-ecmo-the-stockholm-experience/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/10/17/palmer-long-run-ecmo-the-stockholm-experience/feed/0Today it is a privilege to welcome Kenneth Palmér, MD, Director of the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Center (ECMO) at Karolinska Hospital located in Stockholm, Sweden. In his tenure at Karolinska he started the world’s first ECMO center in 1986, has perfected the use of awake ECMO support, and has assisted in creating one of the three biggest ECMO centers in the world! In addition, Dr. Palmér has been invited to give over 200 international lectures on the topic of ECMO. In addition to perfecting ECMO use for inpatients, Dr. Palmér has also perfected the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in transport.Today it is a privilege to welcome Kenneth Palmér, MD, Director of the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Center (ECMO) at Karolinska Hospital located in Stockholm, Sweden. In his tenure at Karolinska he started the world’s first ECMO center in 1986,Today it is a privilege to welcome Kenneth Palmér, MD, Director of the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Center (ECMO) at Karolinska Hospital located in Stockholm, Sweden. In his tenure at Karolinska he started the world’s first ECMO center in 1986, has perfected the use of awake ECMO support, and has assisted in creating one of the three biggest ECMO centers in the world! In addition, Dr. Palmér has been invited to give over 200 international lectures on the topic of ECMO. In addition to perfecting ECMO use for inpatients, Dr. Palmér has also perfected the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in transport.Maryland CC Projectclean1:02:11Potosky: Liver transplantation for alcoholic liver diseasehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/10/01/potosky-liver-transplantation-for-alcoholic-liver-disease/
Sun, 01 Oct 2017 19:44:11 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3913http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/10/01/potosky-liver-transplantation-for-alcoholic-liver-disease/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/10/01/potosky-liver-transplantation-for-alcoholic-liver-disease/feed/0Today we are pleased to post the parting lecture that Darryn R. Potosky, MD gave to the attendants of the December 2016 UMMC Critical Care conference. Dr. Potosky was an undergrad, medical student, resident, and fellow of the University of Maryland system. During his tenure as staff at UMMC, Dr. Potosky was the director of Hepatology and Assistant Professor of Medicine. In addition, he has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed publications on liver transplantation, spoken at national and international meetings including the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). Today he is breaking down a problem plaguing ICUs around the country: the massive influx of pre-transplant liver failure patients. This is an issue I can assure you is not just effecting the doctors here in Baltimore!Today we are pleased to post the parting lecture that Darryn R. Potosky, MD gave to the attendants of the December 2016 UMMC Critical Care conference. Dr. Potosky was an undergrad, medical student, resident,Today we are pleased to post the parting lecture that Darryn R. Potosky, MD gave to the attendants of the December 2016 UMMC Critical Care conference. Dr. Potosky was an undergrad, medical student, resident, and fellow of the University of Maryland system. During his tenure as staff at UMMC, Dr. Potosky was the director of Hepatology and Assistant Professor of Medicine. In addition, he has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed publications on liver transplantation, spoken at national and international meetings including the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). Today he is breaking down a problem plaguing ICUs around the country: the massive influx of pre-transplant liver failure patients. This is an issue I can assure you is not just effecting the doctors here in Baltimore!Maryland CC Projectclean1:01:14Allison: Volume responsiveness in the ICU, the Lebowski way!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/29/allison-volume-responsiveness-in-the-icu-the-lebowski-way/
Tue, 29 Aug 2017 17:24:56 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3899http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/29/allison-volume-responsiveness-in-the-icu-the-lebowski-way/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/29/allison-volume-responsiveness-in-the-icu-the-lebowski-way/feed/0This afternoon we were fortunate to pull Michael G. Allison, MD from the ICU at St Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD back over to UMMC where he was gracious to donate an hour of his his brilliance. Dr. Allison is a previous graduate of the Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine/Critical Care fellowship here at the University of Maryland Medical Center where he molded his training and career to the speciality use of ultrasound and echocardiography in the intensive care unit. He has taken this unique niche and dominated the field of volume assessment in the critically ill patient. Today I welcome you to sit back and enjoy what has been one of the more enjoyable journeys in education we have been privy to here at CCproject!This afternoon we were fortunate to pull Michael G. Allison, MD from the ICU at St Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD back over to UMMC where he was gracious to donate an hour of his his brilliance. Dr. Allison is a previous graduate of the Emergency Medici...This afternoon we were fortunate to pull Michael G. Allison, MD from the ICU at St Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD back over to UMMC where he was gracious to donate an hour of his his brilliance. Dr. Allison is a previous graduate of the Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine/Critical Care fellowship here at the University of Maryland Medical Center where he molded his training and career to the speciality use of ultrasound and echocardiography in the intensive care unit. He has taken this unique niche and dominated the field of volume assessment in the critically ill patient. Today I welcome you to sit back and enjoy what has been one of the more enjoyable journeys in education we have been privy to here at CCproject!Maryland CC Projectclean44:44Kritek: ARDS Management Overview (What can whiteboards do for you? )http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/17/kritek-ards-management-overview-what-can-whiteboards-do-for-you/
Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:31:24 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3874http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/17/kritek-ards-management-overview-what-can-whiteboards-do-for-you/#commentshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/17/kritek-ards-management-overview-what-can-whiteboards-do-for-you/feed/1Today we have the pleasure of undergoing something we have NEVER before demonstrated on MCCP, our first whiteboard lecture! And we have the best person possible to accomplish this monumental feat: Patricia A. Kritek, MD, EDM. Dr. Kritek is a Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Associate Medical Director of Critical Care at the University of Washington Medical Center. In addition, she has revolutionized the way training programs use technology to teach medical students, residents and fellows, having earned her EdM from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Today she was kind enough to cross the USA and grace us with a fantastic, interactive, and highly educational talk on the ways we should and should not treat ARDS. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience her brilliance!Today we have the pleasure of undergoing something we have NEVER before demonstrated on MCCP, our first whiteboard lecture! And we have the best person possible to accomplish this monumental feat: Patricia A. Kritek, MD, EDM. Dr.Today we have the pleasure of undergoing something we have NEVER before demonstrated on MCCP, our first whiteboard lecture! And we have the best person possible to accomplish this monumental feat: Patricia A. Kritek, MD, EDM. Dr. Kritek is a Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Associate Medical Director of Critical Care at the University of Washington Medical Center. In addition, she has revolutionized the way training programs use technology to teach medical students, residents and fellows, having earned her EdM from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Today she was kind enough to cross the USA and grace us with a fantastic, interactive, and highly educational talk on the ways we should and should not treat ARDS. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience her brilliance!Maryland CC Projectclean53:42Buchman- The next generation of critical carehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/08/buchman-the-next-generation-of-critical-care/
Tue, 08 Aug 2017 02:18:53 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3860http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/08/buchman-the-next-generation-of-critical-care/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/08/08/buchman-the-next-generation-of-critical-care/feed/0Today we are immensely honored to welcome Timothy G. Buchman, PhD, MD, FACS, FCCP, MCCM, Professor of Surgery and Anesthesiology, Emory University School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Buchman has served as president of nearly EVERY major critical care society, has published 231 peer reviewed journals, and most recently acts as the Editor in Chief for Critical Care Medicine. In 2012 Dr. Buchman founded the Emory Critical Care Center (ECCC), and as director he has united the care of all the critically ill patients in the Emory Health Care System. In 2014, he directed his focus to the development of the Emory Electronic ICU (eICU), a mecca of telemedicine which has revolutionized the way critical care is administered. Today he is gracious to have flown up in order to speak with us on a very hot topic: where is critical care going and how can we not be left behind?Today we are immensely honored to welcome Timothy G. Buchman, PhD, MD, FACS, FCCP, MCCM, Professor of Surgery and Anesthesiology, Emory University School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Buchman has served as president of nearly EVERY major critical care ...Today we are immensely honored to welcome Timothy G. Buchman, PhD, MD, FACS, FCCP, MCCM, Professor of Surgery and Anesthesiology, Emory University School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Buchman has served as president of nearly EVERY major critical care society, has published 231 peer reviewed journals, and most recently acts as the Editor in Chief for Critical Care Medicine. In 2012 Dr. Buchman founded the Emory Critical Care Center (ECCC), and as director he has united the care of all the critically ill patients in the Emory Health Care System. In 2014, he directed his focus to the development of the Emory Electronic ICU (eICU), a mecca of telemedicine which has revolutionized the way critical care is administered. Today he is gracious to have flown up in order to speak with us on a very hot topic: where is critical care going and how can we not be left behind?Maryland CC Projectclean1:12:17Metkus: Should we examine our ICU patients? The subtle art of physical exams in the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/07/19/metkus-should-we-examine-our-icu-patients-the-subtle-art-of-physical-exams-in-the-icu/
Wed, 19 Jul 2017 18:53:42 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3850http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/07/19/metkus-should-we-examine-our-icu-patients-the-subtle-art-of-physical-exams-in-the-icu/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/07/19/metkus-should-we-examine-our-icu-patients-the-subtle-art-of-physical-exams-in-the-icu/feed/0Today we are fortunate to have convinced Dr. Thomas Stephen Metkus to cross the interstate and join us for CCP rounds here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Metkus is an assistant professor of cardiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine whose research focuses on using cardiac physiology for risk stratification and therapeutics in non-cardiac critical illness (mainly sepsis & ARDS). Dr. Metkus started his career with an undergraduate degree from Boston University College of Engineering, moving down 95 to collect a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Keeping the Ivy League streak going he went onto to complete a medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and then a fellowship at both Harvard Medical School and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Fresh off publication of a highly lauded article focusing on bedside diagnoses in the ICU, today he is gracious enough to take the reigns of the late/great Osler and discuss why physical exam in the ICU is NOT a dead art!Today we are fortunate to have convinced Dr. Thomas Stephen Metkus to cross the interstate and join us for CCP rounds here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Metkus is an assistant professor of cardiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medic...Today we are fortunate to have convinced Dr. Thomas Stephen Metkus to cross the interstate and join us for CCP rounds here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Metkus is an assistant professor of cardiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine whose research focuses on using cardiac physiology for risk stratification and therapeutics in non-cardiac critical illness (mainly sepsis & ARDS). Dr. Metkus started his career with an undergraduate degree from Boston University College of Engineering, moving down 95 to collect a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Keeping the Ivy League streak going he went onto to complete a medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and then a fellowship at both Harvard Medical School and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Fresh off publication of a highly lauded article focusing on bedside diagnoses in the ICU, today he is gracious enough to take the reigns of the late/great Osler and discuss why physical exam in the ICU is NOT a dead art!Maryland CC Projectclean53:49Verhoef: Healthcare reform in 2017, What does it mean for the intensivist?http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/05/21/verhoef-healthcare-reform-in-2017-should-the-intensivist-support-or-resist/
Sun, 21 May 2017 13:33:28 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3834http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/05/21/verhoef-healthcare-reform-in-2017-should-the-intensivist-support-or-resist/#respondhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/05/21/verhoef-healthcare-reform-in-2017-should-the-intensivist-support-or-resist/feed/0Today we welcome another brilliant individual, Philip Verhoef, MD, PhD, FAAP, FACP. Dr. Verhoef demonstrates a significant level of dedication to medicine. Not only did he do a Med-Peds residency at University of California-Los Angeles, but he then went and completed a Fellowship in both Adult and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the University of Chicago (10 years of training!!). Since that time he has stayed on at the University of Chicago with an appointment in both Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, recently rising to the level of Assistant Professor. He has also made a name for himself as a clinical expert on the REAL ramifications of the boom that is Healthcare Reform. Today he was kind enough to stop by for lunch and share a very concentrated view on the ACA, AHCA, and on the idea of Single Payer system. This talk is vital not only to the intensivist, but to everyone in the United States. I assure you, this is one lecture you will want to watch with the ENTIRE family!!Today we welcome another brilliant individual, Philip Verhoef, MD, PhD, FAAP, FACP. Dr. Verhoef demonstrates a significant level of dedication to medicine. Not only did he do a Med-Peds residency at University of California-Los Angeles,Today we welcome another brilliant individual, Philip Verhoef, MD, PhD, FAAP, FACP. Dr. Verhoef demonstrates a significant level of dedication to medicine. Not only did he do a Med-Peds residency at University of California-Los Angeles, but he then went and completed a Fellowship in both Adult and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the University of Chicago (10 years of training!!). Since that time he has stayed on at the University of Chicago with an appointment in both Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, recently rising to the level of Assistant Professor. He has also made a name for himself as a clinical expert on the REAL ramifications of the boom that is Healthcare Reform. Today he was kind enough to stop by for lunch and share a very concentrated view on the ACA, AHCA, and on the idea of Single Payer system. This talk is vital not only to the intensivist, but to everyone in the United States. I assure you, this is one lecture you will want to watch with the ENTIRE family!!Maryland CC Projectclean56:00Heavner: Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic changes in critically ill patientshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/04/20/heavner-pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic-changes-in-critically-ill-patients/
Thu, 20 Apr 2017 04:37:30 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3824Today we welcome Mojdeh Saba Heavner, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCCCP. Dr. Heavner is an assistant professor here at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy and a clinical pharmacy specialist in the UMMC MICU. She recently came back to us after a Critical Care & Transplant Specialty Pharmacy Residency at Yale, where she was voted the BEST Pharmacist in Connecticut. Now she is shaking things up here on MICU daily rounds and has revolutionized the care of our patients. So if you want to avoid the brow beating from your own pharmacist every morning, I highly suggest you listen to this lecture twice!!Today we welcome Mojdeh Saba Heavner, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCCCP. Dr. Heavner is an assistant professor here at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy and a clinical pharmacy specialist in the UMMC MICU. She recently came back to us after a Critical ...Maryland CC Projectclean55:02Reynolds: Chronic critical illness, what can be done?http://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/03/26/reynolds-chronically-critical-ill-what-can-we-do/
Sun, 26 Mar 2017 13:53:27 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3812Today we welcome a local legend: H. Neal Reynolds, MD. Dr. Reynolds is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine as well as the Associate Director of the Shock Trauma Center’s Multi-Trauma ICU. Today Dr. Reynolds provides us with an in-depth look at the world of the chronically ill. Every ICU has them, now it’s time to have a primer on the proper management of this issue before it becomes too late!Today we welcome a local legend: H. Neal Reynolds, MD. Dr. Reynolds is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine as well as the Associate Director of the Shock Trauma Center’s Multi-Trauma ICU. Today Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean38:12Mazzeffi: Management of Bleeding in Patients on Mechanical Circulatory Supporthttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/03/12/mazzeffi-management-of-bleeding-in-patients-on-mechanical-circulatory-support/
Sun, 12 Mar 2017 22:43:04 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3796Welcome back to MCCP! To kick things off we welcome in Dr. Michael Mazzeffi, Associate Professor of Anesthesia at the UMMC, where he additionally acts as the Director for Resident Research Education and Adult Cardiothoracic Fellowship Program Director. He has fast become one of the foremost experts in the field of mechanical circulatory support, publishing numerous papers on the topic. Additionally, his academic prowess has yielded invitations to speak at many prestigious locations around the world. Dr. Mazzeffi was recently a key speaker at the 2016 International Anesthesia Research Society and today he has graciously offered to give us the talk that was the talk of the symposium!Welcome back to MCCP! To kick things off we welcome in Dr. Michael Mazzeffi, Associate Professor of Anesthesia at the UMMC, where he additionally acts as the Director for Resident Research Education and Adult Cardiothoracic Fellowship Program Director....Maryland CC Projectclean43:23￼Rothman: Beyond the Early Warning Score, The Rothman Indexhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/01/29/%ef%bf%bcrothman-beyond-the-early-warning-score-the-rothman-index/
Sun, 29 Jan 2017 04:13:26 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3779Today Michael Rothman, Ph.D., co-founder and chief science officer, PeraHealth is presenting his work on early detection of critical illness. After losing his mother to an undetected complication following a low-risk surgical procedure, Dr. Rothman was determined to develop a method to predict such travesties before they occurred. He accomplished this by leveraging over 30 years of data analysis and mathematical modeling experience to create a method of tracking patient progress, allowing detection of declining health, and allowing earlier intervention. These models are referred to as the Rothman Index and the pediatric Rothman Index, both of which are revolutionizing the way we care for critically ill patients.Today Michael Rothman, Ph.D., co-founder and chief science officer, PeraHealth is presenting his work on early detection of critical illness. After losing his mother to an undetected complication following a low-risk surgical procedure, Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean63:23Galvagno: Patient-ventilator interactions, perfusion-protection strategieshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/01/11/galvagno-patient-ventilator-interactions-perfusion-protection-strategies/
Wed, 11 Jan 2017 07:00:02 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3767Today we welcome back Samuel M. Galvagno, DO, PhD, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology & Chief, Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Maryland School Of Medicine. Dr. Galvagno has an extremely impressive resume, including a Ph.D. from The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg University School of Public Health as well as over 60 peer reviewed publications coupled with years of clinical expertise in airway and ventilator management. Today he is gracious to share some pearls of wisdom to guide the average intensivist in the management of a newly ventilated patient. There is so much information in this lecture that I am certain you will want to watch it multiple times!Today we welcome back Samuel M. Galvagno, DO, PhD, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology & Chief, Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Maryland School Of Medicine. Dr. Galvagno has an extremely impressive resume, including a Ph.D.Maryland CC Projectclean50:08Hardy: HSCT for the intensivist: indications, interventions, & complicationshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2017/01/08/hardy-hsct-for-the-intensivist-indications-interventions-complications/
Sun, 08 Jan 2017 01:57:01 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3749Today we have the pleasure to welcome Nancy Maureen Hardy, MD, MA, FACP, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center. Dr. Hardy originally trained at Duke University for her medical degree, her Internal Medicine residency, and an Oncology fellowship. Next she moved on to the NIH where she completed both an ID fellowship and Research Fellowship in Immunology. She then stayed on the NIH faculty for 10 years at the Experimental Transplantation and Immunology Branch of the National Cancer Institute until 2014. Now we have get genius gracing the halls of UMMC where she acts as the Director of Allogenic Transplantation and Cell Therapy Laboratories....Today we have the pleasure to welcome Nancy Maureen Hardy, MD, MA, FACP, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center. Dr. Hardy originally trained at Duke University for her medical degree,Maryland CC Projectclean51:30McCarthy- Nutrition in the ICU, a vital update!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/11/15/mccarthy-nutrition-in-the-icu-just-the-necessities/
Tue, 15 Nov 2016 23:54:28 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3705Today’s special guest speaker, Paul J McCarthy MD, CNSC, is a new addition to the Maryland family. Dr. McCarthy recently practiced at the LSU Health Sciences Center, where he acted as an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Neurosurgery as well as the Assistant Director Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit. Now he serves his time as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine here at the University of Maryland SOM and had been a constant presence in the MICU. Over his extensive career in medicine, Dr. McCarthy has been a voice of reason when it comes to ICU nutrition. Today he gives us a crash course in everything we need to know to keep our patients healthy and fed!Today’s special guest speaker, Paul J McCarthy MD, CNSC, is a new addition to the Maryland family. Dr. McCarthy recently practiced at the LSU Health Sciences Center, where he acted as an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Neurosurgery as well as the A...Maryland CC Projectclean45:18Law: Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, a critical care conundrum!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/11/09/law-hemophagocytic-lymphohistiocytosis-a-ccm-conundrum/
Wed, 09 Nov 2016 00:27:41 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3694Today we welcome Jennie Y. Law, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Law is a true home grown talent, doing both her medical school and medicine residency here at the University of Maryland before leaving to do her fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at UT Southwestern down in Dallas, Texas. Today she is here to talk about Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a topic that has puzzled internists, intensivists, and hematologists alike. Review the pathophysiology, learn the criteria for diagnosis – both the HLH 2004 criteria and the newer HSCORE – and go through her treatment algorithms. See why and how you may be overlooking this important diagnosis in your patients!Today we welcome Jennie Y. Law, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Law is a true home grown talent, doing both her medical school and medicine residency here at the University of Maryland before leaving to do ...Maryland CC Projectclean47:51Tisherman- Hypothermia, coming to trauma bay near you!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/10/31/tisherman-hypothermia-coming-to-trauma-bay-near-you/
Mon, 31 Oct 2016 13:15:24 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3683Today we are pleased to feature a groundbreaking talk by a recent addition to the Shock Trauma faculty, Samuel Tisherman, MD, FACS, FCCM. Dr. Tisherman is a Professor of Surgery and Director of the Division of Critical Care and Trauma Education here at the University of Maryland. He is also one of the worlds foremost experts on using hypothermia in the resuscitation of trauma patients. Today he gives a preface for his revolutionary EPR-CAT trail. You will want to be on the cutting edge of this revolutionary concept!Today we are pleased to feature a groundbreaking talk by a recent addition to the Shock Trauma faculty, Samuel Tisherman, MD, FACS, FCCM. Dr. Tisherman is a Professor of Surgery and Director of the Division of Critical Care and Trauma Education here at...Maryland CC Projectclean72:19Weiss: Informed consent- statutes and caselawhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/10/26/weiss-informed-consent-and-you/
Wed, 26 Oct 2016 18:58:24 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3673Today we welcome back Larry Weiss, M.D., J.D., Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland and overall expert in the field of medico-legal issues. Dr. Weiss has been invited all over the United States to speak on the delicate aspects of practicing medicine in the legal mine fields of modern medicine. Today he focuses on the subtleties of the medical consent process. Although the laws and statutes are focused on the state he practices medicine, Maryland, the overall concepts are secure. It’s been said before, but these ideals are something you have to master to practice medicine successfully!Today we welcome back Larry Weiss, M.D., J.D., Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland and overall expert in the field of medico-legal issues. Dr. Weiss has been invited all over the United States to speak on the delicate...Maryland CC Projectclean56:53Gillard: Communicating with grieving familieshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/10/18/gillard-communicating-with-grieving-families/
Tue, 18 Oct 2016 11:33:55 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3665Today we welcome a very special guest, Ms. Erin Gillard, LCSW-C. Ms. Gillard is the Clinical Manager, Family Services at The Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland. Additionally, she is has over ten years of social work experience here at the University of Maryland. Most recently, she has broadened her expertise as a yoga therapy instructor with Yama Studio. Today Ms. Gillard will approach a topic that is often overlooked in standard critical care training, how to truly communicate with families when they dealing with a significant level of crisis and emotional distress. This is a topic that is truly cutting-edge in the modern ICU, so I assure you this will be a skill you will be expected to master!Today we welcome a very special guest, Ms. Erin Gillard, LCSW-C. Ms. Gillard is the Clinical Manager, Family Services at The Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland. Additionally, she is has over ten years of social work experience here at the University ...Maryland CC Projectclean54:28Weiss: EMTALA- What the Intensivist needs to know!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/10/10/weiss-emtala-what-the-intensivist-needs-to-know/
Mon, 10 Oct 2016 00:07:25 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3653Today we welcome the brilliant mind of Larry D. Weiss M.D., J.D. for an afternoon not to be missed. Dr. Weiss has been a staple for legal-based lectures for the last 16 years here at the University of Maryland where he acts as a Professor of Emergency Medicine. Although Dr. Weiss stopped actively practicing law years ago, he is one of the foremost experts in his field as he has been called to all corners of the world to speak on health policy and risk reduction. I highly recommend that you take the time to soak in only a brief sampling of his infinite wisdom!Today we welcome the brilliant mind of Larry D. Weiss M.D., J.D. for an afternoon not to be missed. Dr. Weiss has been a staple for legal-based lectures for the last 16 years here at the University of Maryland where he acts as a Professor of Emergency ...Maryland CC Projectclean39:07Allison: High flow like a pro!!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/09/24/allison-high-flow-like-a-pro/
Sat, 24 Sep 2016 17:43:38 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3637Today we are excited to welcome back one of the smartest fellows we have ever graduated, Michael Allison, MD. Dr. Allison is a native New Yorker, training at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine before completing a rigorous EM/IM/CCM training program here at the University of Maryland. Since that time he has spent his days at St. Agnes Hospital located downtown in Baltimore, MD. Since his departure, Dr. Allison has spent countless hours researching the exact mechanisms of respiratory failure in an attempt to solve this problem before it ever develops. Today he takes us through his approach to using high flow nasal cannula for nearly every patient who walks into his ICU, and in doing so unlocks a few novel uses along the way. Trust me, this is a talk your patients cannot afford for you to miss!Today we are excited to welcome back one of the smartest fellows we have ever graduated, Michael Allison, MD. Dr. Allison is a native New Yorker, training at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine before completing a rigorous EM/IM/CCM training program her...Maryland CC Projectclean53:00Chertow: Influenza, coming soon to an ICU near you!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/09/16/chertow-influenza-coming-soon-to-an-icu-near-you/
Fri, 16 Sep 2016 02:30:42 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3627Today we are excited to present a Pulmonary Grand Rounds presentation from Daniel S. Chertow, M.D., M.P.H. Dr. Chertow is an Assistant Clinical Investigator in the Critical Care Medicine Department of the NIH and a Special Volunteer in the Viral Pathogenesis and Evolution Section, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, NIAID. Over the last several years he has solidified his role as a world expert in the field of virology and today speaks on a topic he has published a great deal about, Influenza virus. Tis the season for influenza, and if you ever hope to survive it, you will listen to this talk!Today we are excited to present a Pulmonary Grand Rounds presentation from Daniel S. Chertow, M.D., M.P.H. Dr. Chertow is an Assistant Clinical Investigator in the Critical Care Medicine Department of the NIH and a Special Volunteer in the Viral Pathog...Maryland CC Projectclean57:28Netzer: Family Intensive Care Syndrome (FICUS)http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/09/09/netzer-family-intensive-care-syndrome-ficus/
Fri, 09 Sep 2016 19:20:21 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3616Today we welcome Giora Netzer M.D., M.S.C.E., Associate Professor of Medicine here at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Netzer was trained at the great bastion of intensive care medicine, the University of Pennsylvania, where he also earned a master’s degree in clinical epidemiology. Since joining the University of Maryland Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine department he has proven to be one the greatest minds the ICU has to offer, earning him the title: Wiki-Netzer. His passion for knowledge led to his appointment as the Director of Clinical Research and has yielded a tremendous breadth of publications. Today he focuses on his true passion: how to assist family members care for their loved ones both in the ICU and in the post-ICU setting. Trust me, this is a topic that is often overlooked and one that can truly mean life or death for your patients!Today we welcome Giora Netzer M.D., M.S.C.E., Associate Professor of Medicine here at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Netzer was trained at the great bastion of intensive care medicine, the University of Pennsylvania,Maryland CC Projectclean53:53Lewin- Reversal agents in ICH, What you need to know!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/09/02/lewin-reversal-agents-in-ich-what-you-need-to-know/
Fri, 02 Sep 2016 02:26:14 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3601Today we welcome one of the gurus in anti-coagulant reversal, John J. Lewin. Dr. Lewin recently published one of the recent landmark articles in the field of Neurocritical care: "Guideline for Reversal of Antithrombotics in Intracranial Hemorrhage". Today he is gracious enough to spend 60 minutes with us, and not a second can be missed if you EVER expect to take care of a patient with a head bleed on AC!!Today we welcome one of the gurus in anti-coagulant reversal, John J. Lewin. Dr. Lewin recently published one of the recent landmark articles in the field of Neurocritical care: "Guideline for Reversal of Antithrombotics in Intracranial Hemorrhage".Maryland CC Projectclean50:00Pallone- Acid-Base physiology, a tale of NH3http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/08/18/pallone-acid-base-physiology-a-tale-of-nh3/
Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:00:47 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3584Today we welcome Dr. Thomas Pallone, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology here at the University of Maryland. In addition to being a brilliant clinician, Dr. Pallone also spent time doing research at the Medical Engineering Medical Sciences division of the HST program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is safe to say, he is one of the most brilliant minds we have at Maryland and today he takes an hour to give us a simplified look at the way the kidneys deal with acids and bases. This talk will give you a common sense look at renal physiology and just might give you the information you need to crack the next complex renal failure case!Today we welcome Dr. Thomas Pallone, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology here at the University of Maryland. In addition to being a brilliant clinician, Dr. Pallone also spent time doing research at the Medical Engineering Medical Scien...Maryland CC Projectclean51:29Chawla: Vasopressors- Time to target new receptors?http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/08/11/chawla-vasopressors-time-to-target-new-receptors/
Thu, 11 Aug 2016 07:00:07 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3567Today we are very excited to host Dr. Lakhmir S. Chawla, nephrologist, intensivist, and international expert on the management of shock. Dr. Chawla has recently taken a sabbatical from his position as Professor of Critical Care Medicine, George Washington U to become the Chief Medical Officer of La Jolla Pharmaceuticals. It in this role he investigates an old and forgotten friend in the treatment of hypotension, and has become the chief researcher for the ATHOS (Angiotensin II for the Treatment of High-Output Shock) 3 trial. Today he takes a fascinating look at the way we treat shock-induced hypotension and asks one simple question: Can’t we do better?Today we are very excited to host Dr. Lakhmir S. Chawla, nephrologist, intensivist, and international expert on the management of shock. Dr. Chawla has recently taken a sabbatical from his position as Professor of Critical Care Medicine,Maryland CC Projectclean54:32Reed: The past, present, and future of COPDhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/08/04/reed-the-past-present-and-future-of-copd/
Thu, 04 Aug 2016 07:00:15 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3547Today we have a talk that Dr. Robert Reed gave at a 2015 Maryland Pulmonary Medicine Conference. Dr. Reed is a Associate Professor of Medicine here at the University of Maryland and the current Medical Director of Lung Transplantation at the Veterans Administration Southeast Region. This talk was SO educational and useful that we begged him for the opportunity to share this knowledge. Thankfully he agreed! So sit back and prepare to have a concentrated 40 minutes of COPD pearls and a fantastic discussion on just how well we do with lung transplants!Today we have a talk that Dr. Robert Reed gave at a 2015 Maryland Pulmonary Medicine Conference. Dr. Reed is a Associate Professor of Medicine here at the University of Maryland and the current Medical Director of Lung Transplantation at the Veterans A...Maryland CC Projectclean49:14Parikh – Updates in NeuroCritical Carehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/07/28/parikh-updates-in-neurocritical-care/
Thu, 28 Jul 2016 07:00:39 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3536Today we were able to convince Dr. Gunjan Parikh to grace the lecture hall and give us an amazing update in the field of neurocritical care! Dr. Parikh is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Maryland Medical Center where he primarily works in the Neurocritical ICU and Neurotrauma ICU. Today we will go through everything from the newest studies of tPA use in intracranial hemorrhage to the use of diabetic medications to improve outcomes in CVA patients. This talk cannot be missed no matter which ICU you find yourself in!Today we were able to convince Dr. Gunjan Parikh to grace the lecture hall and give us an amazing update in the field of neurocritical care! Dr. Parikh is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Maryland Medical Center where he primar...Maryland CC Projectclean51:42Shah: Mechanical Ventilation, Focusing on the basicshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/07/21/shah-mechanical-ventilation-focusing-on-the-basics/
Thu, 21 Jul 2016 07:00:58 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3517Today we welcome back Dr. Nirav Shah, program director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship program at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Today Dr. Shah takes us back to the basics of ventilator use. Even the experts in the audience will find tips and tricks to take back to the ICU in order to improve patient care. And for all the budding intensivists out there, this is a talk you cannot miss!!Today we welcome back Dr. Nirav Shah, program director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship program at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Today Dr. Shah takes us back to the basics of ventilator use.Maryland CC Projectclean52:12Wacker: Refeeding Syndrome: Recognizing and Treatinghttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/07/19/wacker-refeeding-syndrome-recognizing-and-treating/
Tue, 19 Jul 2016 07:00:33 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3506Today we present a talk by David Wacker MD, PhD, one of our recently graduated University of Maryland EM/IM/CCM critical care fellows and new addition to the University of Minnesota. Today he presents a fantastic talk on what happens when we become TOO aggressive with ICU feeding. The history lesson alone is worth the listen, but it is a topic that is often overlooked and misdiagnosed. You might be surprised after this talk at just how many of these patients you have missed!Today we present a talk by David Wacker MD, PhD, one of our recently graduated University of Maryland EM/IM/CCM critical care fellows and new addition to the University of Minnesota. Today he presents a fantastic talk on what happens when we become TOO...Maryland CC Projectclean41:08Shiber: The History of Resuscitative Medicinehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/07/14/shiber-the-history-of-resuscitative-medicine/
Thu, 14 Jul 2016 07:00:55 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3494We are excited to welcome back Dr. Joseph R. Shiber, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Shiber is currently on loan to us here at the University of Maryland as he completes his Critical Care Medicine Fellowship. He is the first EM/IM/CCM graduate our program ever had and has been making waves in the academic world since his departure. After many requests he has agreed to share one of his most requested lectures: A history of resuscitative medicine.We are excited to welcome back Dr. Joseph R. Shiber, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Shiber is currently on loan to us here at the University of Maryland as he completes his Critical Care ...Maryland CC Projectclean44:42Slack- Refractory Status Asthmaticus: Drips & Gases & ECMO, Oh My!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/07/11/slack-refractory-status-asthmaticus-drips-gases-ecmo-oh-my/
Mon, 11 Jul 2016 07:00:48 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3486Today we are happy to welcome Dr. Donald Slack, A second year Pulmonary-Critical Care fellow here at the University of Maryland. He hails to us most recently from Christiana Health Care System where he completed his internal medicine residency before returning home to UMMC, where he spent his medical school training. Today he shares some information extracted from a VERY difficult asthma case that presented to his service several months ago. This is a fantastic review of the random things we attempt to keep asthmatic airways open. So before you reach for that EpiPen or start the ketamine drip, you should take 45 minutes and learn about why those ideas may not be as helpful as you think.Today we are happy to welcome Dr. Donald Slack, A second year Pulmonary-Critical Care fellow here at the University of Maryland. He hails to us most recently from Christiana Health Care System where he completed his internal medicine residency before r...Maryland CC Projectclean51:31Herr: You think you know ETCO2?!?http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/07/07/herr-you-think-you-know-etco2/
Thu, 07 Jul 2016 07:00:16 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3471Today we are fortunate that Dr. Daniel Herr, Chief of Surgical Critical Care services and Director of the Cardiac Surgery/Heart-Lung Transplant ICU here at the University of Maryland and overall critical care genius. Today Dr. Herr tackles a topic that often stares us right in the face, offering us all the knowledge we could ever need to treat patients, and yet we ignore it: End Tidal CO2!!Today we are fortunate that Dr. Daniel Herr, Chief of Surgical Critical Care services and Director of the Cardiac Surgery/Heart-Lung Transplant ICU here at the University of Maryland and overall critical care genius. Today Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean45:26Rubin: AKI in the ICU, an Updated Lookhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/06/22/rubin-aki-in-the-icu-an-updated-look/
Wed, 22 Jun 2016 07:37:35 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3457Today we are joined by Dr. Mario Rubin, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Nephrology Department and the acting Director of the Nephrology fellowship here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Rubin is a recent transplant from Boston where he served as director of nephrology education and director of the Transplant Nephrology Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. We stole him for a single hour to discuss some of the basics & cutting edge controversies about AKI in the the critically ill patient .Today we are joined by Dr. Mario Rubin, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Nephrology Department and the acting Director of the Nephrology fellowship here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Rubin is a recent transplant from Boston where he served a...Maryland CC Projectclean52:06Lane-Fall: After the ICU: post-intensive care syndromehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/06/15/lane-fall-after-the-icu-post-intensive-care-syndrome/
Wed, 15 Jun 2016 03:00:57 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3446Today we are fortunate to welcome Meghan Brooks Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP all the way down from Philadelphia! Dr. Lane-Fall is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and one of the world’s experts on what happens to your patient’s after they leave the ICU. She has published numerous papers on the topic and is THE GURU on improving transitions of care. She has perfected the art of transitioning care between physicians, and today she will delve into the complicated topic of transitioning patients from their ICU bed all the way to their trip home with family. This is a VERY hot topic and one that will truly change the future of ICU medicine!!Today we are fortunate to welcome Meghan Brooks Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP all the way down from Philadelphia! Dr. Lane-Fall is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and one of the world’s...Maryland CC Projectclean44:10D’Alessio: The Pathobiology of Sepsishttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/05/22/dalessio-the-pathobiology-of-sepsis/
Sun, 22 May 2016 23:29:11 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3430Today we are very fortunate to welcome Franco Rafael D’Alessio MD, assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with a specialty on critical care medicine. If there is one thing that Dr. D’allasio knows, it is sepsis. In fact over the last several years he has published numerous papers on the immunology of lung disease, focusing on T cell use, macrophage response, and the changes to inflammation that occur with aging. Today he focuses his brilliance to a 45 minute talk that is essential if you ever want to truly understand what sepsis does to your patients!Today we are very fortunate to welcome Franco Rafael D’Alessio MD, assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with a specialty on critical care medicine. If there is one thing that Dr. D’allasio knows,Maryland CC Projectclean46:00Spiegel: Science vs. truth, an approach to journal analysishttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/04/28/spiegel-science-vs-truth-an-approach-to-journal-analysis/
Thu, 28 Apr 2016 07:00:39 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3421Today we are visited by Dr. Rory Spiegel. The man behind EM Nerd and the most recent winner of the EMRA Educator and FOAMer of the year! Dr. Spiegel is most recently completing his Resuscitation Fellowship at Stony Brook University Medical Center where every day activities focus on two things: the creation of an ED-ICU model AND reviewing/critiquing scientific papers. Today he will be doing his best to concentrate his brilliance into a 45 minute presentation. I have heard a ton of lectures on EBM, but never before has one made so much sense in such a short period of time!Today we are visited by Dr. Rory Spiegel. The man behind EM Nerd and the most recent winner of the EMRA Educator and FOAMer of the year! Dr. Spiegel is most recently completing his Resuscitation Fellowship at Stony Brook University Medical Center where...Maryland CC Projectclean45:58Winters: Running the perfect codehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/04/24/winters-running-the-perfect-code/
Sun, 24 Apr 2016 07:01:25 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3406Dr. Michael Winters is the medical director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland and a brilliant speaker on critical care and emergency medicine topics. Dr. Winters has become one of the most well known and widely published experts in the field of practicing critical care medicine in the emergency room. You cannot find a more knowledgable and dedicated educator, so I hope you take advantage of this fantastic lecture! Your patients will thank you for it!! He is also well known as the creator and host of Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine (Twitter: @critcareguys)Dr. Michael Winters is the medical director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland and a brilliant speaker on critical care and emergency medicine topics. Dr. Winters has become one of the most well known and widely pub...Maryland CC Projectclean51:35Tisherman: Preventing surgical airway disastershttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/04/12/tisherman-preventing-surgical-airway-disasters/
Tue, 12 Apr 2016 07:00:43 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3393Today we have Dr. Samuel Tisherman, the current Director of the Center for Critical Care and Trauma Education here at the UMMC. Dr. Tisherman is a recent transplant from the University of Pittsburg where he was the Director of the Multidisciplinary Critical Care Training Program and program director for the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship. If all that wasn’t enough, in addition to his numerous teaching awards, he was also elected to the prestigious University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Academy of Master Educators. So obviously with this phenomenal educational pedigree, Dr. Tisherman is the perfect individual to lead a discussion on the one topic we only get one shot to master: Emergency and Surgical Airways! Trust me, this talk WILL save someone’s life in the next week!!Today we have Dr. Samuel Tisherman, the current Director of the Center for Critical Care and Trauma Education here at the UMMC. Dr. Tisherman is a recent transplant from the University of Pittsburg where he was the Director of the Multidisciplinary Cri...Maryland CC Projectclean59:33Brower: Driving pressure in ARDS, does it matter?!?http://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/04/07/brower-driving-pressure-in-ards-does-it-matter/
Thu, 07 Apr 2016 12:00:00 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3372Dr. Roy Brower returns to discuss a HOT topic in critical care - Driving Pressure. Is this the new mechanical ventilation resus end-point? Is pPlat < 30 out? In this talk, Dr. Brower will explain how to calculate the driving pressure, how it correlates with the stress index, and how you may be able to prevent VILI with just some simple bedside adjustments.Dr. Roy Brower returns to discuss a HOT topic in critical care - Driving Pressure. Is this the new mechanical ventilation resus end-point? Is pPlat < 30 out? In this talk, Dr. Brower will explain how to calculate the driving pressure,Maryland CC Projectclean47:57Papali: Adult sepsis in a resource-constrained worldhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/04/05/papali-adult-sepsis-in-a-resource-constrained-world/
Tue, 05 Apr 2016 03:22:16 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3365Maryland CC Projectclean46:57Wood: The Quality-Cost Interface of Healthcare Reformhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/02/02/wood-the-quality-cost-interface-of-healthcare-reform/
Tue, 02 Feb 2016 23:21:43 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3353Today we are fortunate to welcome Dr. Kenneth E. Wood, current Associate Chief Compliance Officer for the University of Maryland Medical Center as well as the new Director of the Maryland Critical Care Network. Dr. Wood just recently joined us from the Geisinger Health System, where he was the Chief Medical Officer as well as the Director of the IAA Geisinger Center for Healthcare Systems Re-Engineering. AND before that he was the Director of Critical Care Medicine and the and Program Director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at the University of Wisconsin.... Needless to say, he has spent a majority of his life making medicine run like an efficient machine. However, today Dr. Wood explains the real issue plaguing our society. Quite simply, the United States health care system is failing to do its most fundamental duty: take care of it's people. This is a lecture I assure you cannot be watched just once...Today we are fortunate to welcome Dr. Kenneth E. Wood, current Associate Chief Compliance Officer for the University of Maryland Medical Center as well as the new Director of the Maryland Critical Care Network. Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean60:15Woods: Care of the Critically Ill HIV patienthttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/01/26/woods-icu-care-of-the-hiv-patient/
Tue, 26 Jan 2016 23:02:15 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3347Maryland CC Projectclean48:58Shiber: Updates in Traumatic Brain Injuryhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2016/01/23/shiber-updates-in-traumatic-brain-injury/
Sat, 23 Jan 2016 18:45:08 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3338Maryland CC Projectclean62:03Anders- Avoiding Pitfalls in Patient Safety: Starting with Quality Assessment and Improvement!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/12/30/anders-avoiding-pitfalls-in-patient-safety-starting-with-quality-assessment-and-improvement/
Wed, 30 Dec 2015 01:03:26 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3252Today we would like to welcome Dr. Megan Anders, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland and QA/QI guru! In fact, her most recent quality improvement project involved analyzing the failures of tracheostomy management in the ICU and has led to a significant improvements at every level of ...Today we would like to welcome Dr. Megan Anders, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland and QA/QI guru! In fact, her most recent quality improvement project involved analyzing the failures of tracheostomy management in the ...Maryland CC Projectclean47:09Stein: Coma and Brain Deathhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/11/26/stein-coma-and-brain-death/
Thu, 26 Nov 2015 09:00:03 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3214Maryland CC Projectclean51:12Galvagno: End Points of Resuscitation in Traumatic Shockhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/11/08/galvagno-end-points-of-resuscitation-in-traumatic-shock/
Sun, 08 Nov 2015 07:28:36 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3201Maryland CC Projectclean49:13Haase/Murthi: LVEF and VTI: Making sense of left ventricular outputhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/10/14/haasemurthi-lvef-and-vti-making-sense-of-left-ventricular-output/
Wed, 14 Oct 2015 18:35:13 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3154Maryland CC Projectclean53:28Shiber: Non-Invasive Ventilation in the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/10/07/shiber-non-invasive-ventilation-in-the-icu/
Wed, 07 Oct 2015 11:15:10 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3135Today we are fortunate to have Dr. Joseph R. Shiber, an Associate Professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Surgical Critical Care at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Shiber also acts as the Co-Director of the Neuroscience ICU and attends in the SICU/TICU. And if that wasn’t enough, he has also has the distinct pleasure of the being in the FIRST graduating class of the EM/IM/CCM program at the University of Maryland! This is a talk that you CANNOT miss if you ever plan to encounter COPD or CHF in your patient population.Today we are fortunate to have Dr. Joseph R. Shiber, an Associate Professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Surgical Critical Care at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Shiber also acts as the Co-Director of the Neuroscienc...Maryland CC Projectclean49:42Abdelhady: Who's who in the Acid/Base story…http://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/09/30/abdelhady-whos-who-in-the-acidbase-story/
Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:01:24 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3122Maryland CC Projectclean59:17McCarthy: "Choosing Wisely", how we can save modern medicinehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/09/09/mccarthy-choosing-wisely-how-we-can-save-modern-medicine/
Wed, 09 Sep 2015 07:00:38 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3089Maryland CC Projectclean37:10Motta – Cutting Edge Acute Ischemic Stroke Carehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/09/01/motta-cutting-edge-stroke-care/
Tue, 01 Sep 2015 15:47:13 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3063Today we are privileged to welcome Dr. Melissa Motta, Assistant Professor of Neurology and a mainstay in the Neuro-Critical Care Unit here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Motta has an extensive research background on the topics of rehab and quality of life improvement after an acute stroke and has published numerous papers that have revolutionized the field. Over the last several years she has compiled all current research on the treatment of acute ischemic stroke and was gracious enough to share a summary of this information over the next 50 minutes. If you come across stroke patients in your daily practice, then this talk cannot be missed!Today we are privileged to welcome Dr. Melissa Motta, Assistant Professor of Neurology and a mainstay in the Neuro-Critical Care Unit here at the University of Maryland. Dr. Motta has an extensive research background on the topics of rehab and quality ...Maryland CC Projectclean56:47Frank: Transfusion Practice and Blood Managementhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/08/24/frank-transfusion-practice-and-blood-management/
Mon, 24 Aug 2015 07:00:10 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3046Maryland CC Projectclean52:18Rosenthal: How “Critical” is O2 in Critical Care?http://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/07/16/rosenthal-how-critical-is-o2-in-critical-care-2/
Thu, 16 Jul 2015 07:00:27 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=3004Maryland CC Projectclean43:52Tisherman – Abdominal Catastrophes in the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/07/04/tisherman-abdominal-catastrophes-in-the-icu-2/
Sat, 04 Jul 2015 03:10:26 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=2963Maryland CC Projectclean54:31Greenwood – Why We Do What We Do and the Future of MarylandCCProjecthttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/06/12/2757/
Fri, 12 Jun 2015 02:32:10 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=2757This is a talk I gave at this month's Critical Care Grand Rounds about the concepts that have driven the development of MarylandCCProject along with our evolution over the past 2 years. Since the beginning, our goal has been to improve the critical care education at the University of Maryland, as well as show others the great work we are doing here in Baltimore. I think we've done that. But we're not finished.This is a talk I gave at this month's Critical Care Grand Rounds about the concepts that have driven the development of MarylandCCProject along with our evolution over the past 2 years. Since the beginning,Maryland CC Projectclean54:08Rahul Nanchal: Extra-hepatic Issues in Cirrhosishttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/06/10/rahul-nanchal-extra-hepatic-issues-in-cirrhosis/
Wed, 10 Jun 2015 15:33:05 +0000http://maryland.ccproject.com/?p=2731Welcome to a momentous occasion for MCCP. Today we have Dr. Rahul Nanchal, the co-Chair of both the SCCM and ESICM task force on hepatic failure in the ICU; making him one of the world’s foremost experts in the field of liver failure! Dr. Nanchal visits from the Medical College of ...Welcome to a momentous occasion for MCCP. Today we have Dr. Rahul Nanchal, the co-Chair of both the SCCM and ESICM task force on hepatic failure in the ICU; making him one of the world’s foremost experts in the field of liver failure! Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean1:03:14Tisherman – Nutrition for the Critically-Illhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/05/28/tisherman-nutrition-for-the-critically-ill/
Thu, 28 May 2015 03:20:45 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2567It’s an unbelievable honor to have Dr. Sam Tisherman come and join our critical care faculty at the Shock Trauma Center and University of Maryland. Dr. Tisherman is a Professor of Surgery & Critical Care and heavily involved our fellowship education. He has won numerous education awards, and was inducted ...It’s an unbelievable honor to have Dr. Sam Tisherman come and join our critical care faculty at the Shock Trauma Center and University of Maryland. Dr. Tisherman is a Professor of Surgery & Critical Care and heavily involved our fellowship education.Maryland CC Projectclean49:28Kim – Toxic Hemoglobinopathieshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/05/11/kim-toxic-hemoglobinopathies/
Mon, 11 May 2015 08:00:59 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2537Dr. Hong Kim is back – this time to discuss two classic hemoglobinopathies. Do you you know the common iatragenic causes of methemoglobinemia? How about when to send a patient for hyperbaric oxygen for carbon monoxide exposure? If not, this is a can’t miss lecture. Written summary by Ahmad Aswad ...Dr. Hong Kim is back – this time to discuss two classic hemoglobinopathies. Do you you know the common iatragenic causes of methemoglobinemia? How about when to send a patient for hyperbaric oxygen for carbon monoxide exposure? If not,Maryland CC Projectclean51:54Herr – How to Pick a Job and Be an Effective Leaderhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/04/17/herr-how-to-pick-a-job-and-be-an-effective-leader/
Fri, 17 Apr 2015 11:44:05 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2419Dr. Daniel Herr is the Chief of Surgical ICU Services and also the Director of our Cardiac Surgery ICU at the University of Maryland. Dr. Herr is known internationally for his contributions in the management of ICU delirium, but is also an incredible leader. Adding to our leadership series, Dr. Herr ...Dr. Daniel Herr is the Chief of Surgical ICU Services and also the Director of our Cardiac Surgery ICU at the University of Maryland. Dr. Herr is known internationally for his contributions in the management of ICU delirium,Maryland CC Projectclean58:05Stein – Advanced Concepts in CRRT and MARShttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/04/07/stein-advanced-concepts-in-crrt-and-mars/
Tue, 07 Apr 2015 00:27:02 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2403Dr. Deborah Stein is the Chief of Trauma at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Medical Director of the Neurotrauma Intensive Care Unit at STC, and an expert in renal replacement therapy – To be honest that barely touches her level of expertise, and we’re not really sure what she can’t ...Dr. Deborah Stein is the Chief of Trauma at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Medical Director of the Neurotrauma Intensive Care Unit at STC, and an expert in renal replacement therapy – To be honest that barely touches her level of expertise,Maryland CC Projectclean52:52Goyal – Intensive Care Outside of the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/03/20/goyal-intensive-care-outside-of-the-icu/
Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:44:56 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2395Dr. Munish Goyal is an Emergency Medicine trained Intensivist who has been a leader in resuscitation science over the past decade. Dr. Goyal is returning to the University of Maryland where he did his fellowship at the Shock Trauma Center to discuss the importance of early, aggressive resuscitation and why he ...Dr. Munish Goyal is an Emergency Medicine trained Intensivist who has been a leader in resuscitation science over the past decade. Dr. Goyal is returning to the University of Maryland where he did his fellowship at the Shock Trauma Center to discuss t...Maryland CC Projectclean43:56Nielsen – Extravascular Lung Water and Transpulmonary Thermodilutionhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/03/16/nielsen-extravascular-lung-water-and-transpulmonary-thermodilution-2/
Tue, 17 Mar 2015 01:43:17 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2381Managing complex patients with ARDS can be challenging. Many believe the Berlin criteria we use to identify ARDS are largely confounded and often identify the disease too late. Additionally, how do you manage the patient who’s intravascularly depleted but is drowning from pulmonary edema? (Classic – they are wet and dry!!) What ...Managing complex patients with ARDS can be challenging. Many believe the Berlin criteria we use to identify ARDS are largely confounded and often identify the disease too late. Additionally, how do you manage the patient who’s intravascularly depleted...Maryland CC Projectclean39:15Burton Lee – Ethics, Human Nature, & Scientific Evidencehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/03/05/burton-lee-ethics-human-nature-scientific-evidence/
Thu, 05 Mar 2015 13:00:36 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2366Dr. Burton Lee is BACK! It’s always an honor to have Dr. Lee return to the US from Kenya and take a break from his critical care clinical and academic duties across the Atlantic Ocean. This time, Dr. Lee brought with him another thought provoking lecture about ethics in evidence ...Dr. Burton Lee is BACK! It’s always an honor to have Dr. Lee return to the US from Kenya and take a break from his critical care clinical and academic duties across the Atlantic Ocean. This time, Dr. Lee brought with him another thought provoking lec...Maryland CC Projectclean56:48TEG & EP GAS: The enemy of good is perfect!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/02/19/teg-ep-gas-enemy-good-perfect/
Thu, 19 Feb 2015 07:00:09 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2356Today we are in for a real treat! We have two of the smartest doctors to ever grace the stage here at the University of Maryland. First you will hear from Dr. Mark Walsh, an Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine physician from Memorial Hospital, deep in Notre Dame territory of South ...Today we are in for a real treat! We have two of the smartest doctors to ever grace the stage here at the University of Maryland. First you will hear from Dr. Mark Walsh, an Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine physician from Memorial Hospital,Maryland CC Projectclean62:13Sam Galvagno- Osmotherapy: Agents to know for your next "Brain Code"http://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/02/05/sam-galvagno-osmotherapy-agents-know-next-brain-code-2/
Thu, 05 Feb 2015 07:00:44 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2326Today we are once again excited to have Dr./LtCol/All-around critical care guru Sam Galvagno. In addition to publishing in multiple major journals, defending the country, maintaining FOUR board certifications, AND maintaining a PhD in Clinical Research; Dr. Galvagno somehow finds time away from his job as Associate Director of the University of ...Today we are once again excited to have Dr./LtCol/All-around critical care guru Sam Galvagno. In addition to publishing in multiple major journals, defending the country, maintaining FOUR board certifications,Maryland CC Projectclean36:47Giora Netzer – Family Intensive Care Unit Syndromehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/01/30/giora-netzer-family-intensive-care-unit-syndrome/
Fri, 30 Jan 2015 16:47:06 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2297Dr. Giora Netzer (@GioraNetzer) is one of our esteemed faculty who is trained in clinical epidemiology as well as pulmonary critical care. He has done an extensive amount of research in ARDS but also has a passion for how we take care of patient’s families in the ICU. In this ...Dr. Giora Netzer (@GioraNetzer) is one of our esteemed faculty who is trained in clinical epidemiology as well as pulmonary critical care. He has done an extensive amount of research in ARDS but also has a passion for how we take care of patient’s fam...Maryland CC Projectclean50:50Sam Galvagno – Earning the Anesthetic for RSIIhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/01/23/sam-galvagno-earning-anesthetic/
Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:37:55 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2282Dr. Sam Galvagno is a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Air Force who is an expert in anesthesia critical care, airway management, critical care education, published in JAMA, and a black belt in Tae Kwon Do to boot. Did I mention he earned a PhD in Clinical Investigation? This short talk is JAM ...Dr. Sam Galvagno is a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Air Force who is an expert in anesthesia critical care, airway management, critical care education, published in JAMA, and a black belt in Tae Kwon Do to boot.Maryland CC ProjectcleanMegan Brenner – REBOAhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2015/01/12/megan-brenner-reboa/
Mon, 12 Jan 2015 13:00:24 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2259Dr. Megan Brenner is currently one of the leaders in the development of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA). As a trained trauma, critical care, and vascular surgeon Dr. Brenner is actively developing the integration of REBOA here at the Shock Trauma Center and the University of Maryland ...Dr. Megan Brenner is currently one of the leaders in the development of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA). As a trained trauma, critical care, and vascular surgeon Dr. Brenner is actively developing the integration of R...Maryland CC ProjectcleanCarl Shanholtz – Hematologic Malignancies and Critical Carehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/12/18/carl-shanholtz-hematologic-malignancies-critical-care/
Thu, 18 Dec 2014 07:00:05 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2235Carl Shanholtz, MD is medical director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit at the University of Maryland Medical Center. After a fellowship in critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins University he did further training in Hematology and Oncology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He specializes in the care of hematologic ...Carl Shanholtz, MD is medical director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit at the University of Maryland Medical Center. After a fellowship in critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins University he did further training in Hematology and Oncology at the U...Maryland CC Projectclean39:36Lewis Rubinson – 100% Discipline – Managing Patients with the Ebola Virus Diseasehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/12/11/lewis-rubinson-ebola-virus-disease-implications-resource-rich-countries/
Thu, 11 Dec 2014 12:00:16 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2208Lewis Rubinson, MD, PhD is Director of the Critical Care Resuscitation Unit at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland. He recently spent a month in Sierra Leone providing clinical care to patients with Ebola as a WHO consultant. At Kenema Government Hospital, he was one of ...Lewis Rubinson, MD, PhD is Director of the Critical Care Resuscitation Unit at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland. He recently spent a month in Sierra Leone providing clinical care to patients with Ebola as a WHO consultan...Maryland CC Projectclean72:14Hong Kim – Alcohol Withdrawal and Cyanide Toxicityhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/12/04/hong-kim-alcohol-withdrawal-cyanide-toxicity/
Fri, 05 Dec 2014 04:57:30 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2198Dr. Hong Kim is an emergency medicine trained toxicologist who also trained in New York city at the famed Bellevue toxicology program. In this week’s core content lecture, Dr. Kim reviews the causes or alcohol withdrawal as well as come of the current treatment strategies. The second half of this ...Dr. Hong Kim is an emergency medicine trained toxicologist who also trained in New York city at the famed Bellevue toxicology program. In this week’s core content lecture, Dr. Kim reviews the causes or alcohol withdrawal as well as come of the current...Maryland CC Projectclean58:47Marc Zubrow – Telemedicine in the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/11/28/telemedicine-icu/
Fri, 28 Nov 2014 12:00:14 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2165Marc Zubrow is the Vice-President of Telehealth and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. As Medical Director of eCare at the University of Maryland Medical Center, he has specialized expertise in the burgeoning field of critical care telemedicine. Take a listen as Dr. Zubrow ...Marc Zubrow is the Vice-President of Telehealth and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. As Medical Director of eCare at the University of Maryland Medical Center,Maryland CC Projectclean55:00ECLS gone wrong… i.e. When ECMO attacks!!!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/11/25/ecls-gone-wrong-e-ecmo-attacks/
Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:00:41 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2179Greetings again from ECMOVember 2014!! Here is another lecture I gave at a recent ECMO training course. Today we have a picturesque look at the times when ECMO doesn’t go as planned…. My goal is that in 20 minutes I can show you that with some planning and prevention most of the ECMO-whoas ...Greetings again from ECMOVember 2014!! Here is another lecture I gave at a recent ECMO training course. Today we have a picturesque look at the times when ECMO doesn’t go as planned…. My goal is that in 20 minutes I can show you that with some planning...Maryland CC ProjectcleaneCPR: Correcting the failures ACLS leaves behind!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/11/18/ecpr-correcting-failures-acls-leaves-behind/
Tue, 18 Nov 2014 06:00:49 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2156Welcome to ECMOvember 2014!! Apologies for the late start, but I think you will agree the wait was worth it! Today we have a talk that I gave at the San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC) ECMO conference just one week previous. I will argue that the use of Extracorporeal ...Welcome to ECMOvember 2014!! Apologies for the late start, but I think you will agree the wait was worth it! Today we have a talk that I gave at the San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC) ECMO conference just one week previous.Maryland CC ProjectcleanAlejandro Baez – A Bayesian Approach to Clinical Decision Makinghttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/11/11/alejandro-baez-bayesian-approach-clinical-decision-making/
Tue, 11 Nov 2014 12:00:12 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2135Dr. Amado Alejandro Baez is the Emergency Medicine Program Director at the Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and has published extensively in Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Critical Care. He is a rock star – in fact, one of his research collaboratives is the ACDC project ...Dr. Amado Alejandro Baez is the Emergency Medicine Program Director at the Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and has published extensively in Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Critical Care.Maryland CC Projectclean34:15Shah + Badjatia: Therapeutic Hypothermia 2014http://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/11/07/shah-badjatia-therapeutic-hypothermia-2014/
Fri, 07 Nov 2014 13:24:58 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2134Today we are fortunate to have the combined mental powers of two of the greatest minds in the field of therapeutic hypothermia. First you will hear from Nirav Shah, Assistant Professor of Medicine and current Program Director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at the University of Maryland. Using ...Today we are fortunate to have the combined mental powers of two of the greatest minds in the field of therapeutic hypothermia. First you will hear from Nirav Shah, Assistant Professor of Medicine and current Program Director for the Pulmonary and Crit...Maryland CC Projectclean60:27Sanjay Desai – What’s the Diagnosis? Ventilator Waveform Analysishttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/10/16/sanjay-desai-whats-diagnosis-ventilator-waveform-analysis/
Thu, 16 Oct 2014 08:00:19 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2096Dr. Sanjay Desai is the Director of the Osler Medical Training Program at Johns Hopkins University as well as an intensivist who has mastered the art of ventilator waveform analysis. Over the next 45 minutes, Dr. Desai channels his inner Osler into an epic test of wits in this weeks core ...Dr. Sanjay Desai is the Director of the Osler Medical Training Program at Johns Hopkins University as well as an intensivist who has mastered the art of ventilator waveform analysis. Over the next 45 minutes, Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean43:59Klaus Gorlinger: TEM-guided POC Coagulopathy Managementhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/10/13/klaus-gorlinger-targeted-hemostatic-resuscitation-with-rotem/
Mon, 13 Oct 2014 12:57:18 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2081Dr. Klaus Gorlinger is one of the leading international experts in the management of coagulopathy and has dedicated his career to perfecting the art & science of hemostatic resuscitation. One of his major fields of expertise is the use of Point of Care (POC) guided algorithms for goal directed coagulopathy management. Dr. Gorlinger is now the ...Dr. Klaus Gorlinger is one of the leading international experts in the management of coagulopathy and has dedicated his career to perfecting the art & science of hemostatic resuscitation. One of his major fields of expertise is the use of Point of Car...Maryland CC Projectclean80:06Patel- Viral Infections & the ICU: a deadly combination!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/10/02/patel-viral-infections-icu-deadly-combination/
Fri, 03 Oct 2014 03:53:03 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2076Dr Devang Patel is a member of the Institute of Human Virology (IHV) in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and works currently as the Chief of Service for the MICU ID team. In addition to his vast expertise in the developed world, Dr. Patel has worked with ...Dr Devang Patel is a member of the Institute of Human Virology (IHV) in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and works currently as the Chief of Service for the MICU ID team.Maryland CC Projectclean53:17Steve Trzeciak on Sepsis, Perfusion, & Microcirculationhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/09/29/steve-trzeciak-sepsis-perfusion-microcirculation/
Mon, 29 Sep 2014 10:00:23 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2059Dr. Stephen Trzeciak is a world renowned research and clinical expert in the management of sepsis and post-cardiac arrest care. A large amount of his work has been incorporated into the Surviving Sepsis campaign as well as a research network that studies the critical interventions that are made from the time ...Dr. Stephen Trzeciak is a world renowned research and clinical expert in the management of sepsis and post-cardiac arrest care. A large amount of his work has been incorporated into the Surviving Sepsis campaign as well as a research network that stud...Maryland CC Projectclean56:06Ron Tesoriero – Don’t #!*% with the Pancreas – Management of Severe Pancreatitis in the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/09/04/ron-tesoriero-dont-pancreas-management-severe-pancreatitis-icu/
Thu, 04 Sep 2014 10:00:02 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=2009Dr. Ron Tesoriero, Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery & Associate Program Director of the Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Fellowship at UMMC & Shock Trauma has has a thing or two to say about acute pancreatitis. These patients are by far some of the sickest in our ...Dr. Ron Tesoriero, Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery & Associate Program Director of the Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Fellowship at UMMC & Shock Trauma has has a thing or two to say about acute pancreatitis.Maryland CC Projectclean58:09Kim Boswell – POD 0: Care After Cardiac Surgeryhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/08/26/kim-boswell-pod-0-care-cardiac-surgery/
Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:16:59 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1975Dr. Kim Boswell is an Emergency Medicine trained intensivist who not only works in the ED but takes care of some of the sickest patients at the University of Maryland in our Cardiac Surgery ICU. We were lucky to have Dr. Boswell come to discuss the intricacies of managing patients ...Dr. Kim Boswell is an Emergency Medicine trained intensivist who not only works in the ED but takes care of some of the sickest patients at the University of Maryland in our Cardiac Surgery ICU. We were lucky to have Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean36:31Jeff Zilberstein – Community ICU Admin is Freaking Hard, But You Can Make a World of Differencehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/06/13/icu-management-community-hospital/
Fri, 13 Jun 2014 15:47:23 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1916Sweet! You just graduated from your Critical Care fellowship and landed a great job in the community. No more PGY paychecks or 80+ hour work weeks. Things are looking up! But after showing up for your first day, you quickly realize things are MUCH different than when you worked at ...Sweet! You just graduated from your Critical Care fellowship and landed a great job in the community. No more PGY paychecks or 80+ hour work weeks. Things are looking up! But after showing up for your first day,Maryland CC Projectclean49:59Giora Netzer – Blood Transfusion Strategies in the Modern Erahttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/06/05/giora-netzer-blood-transfusion-strategies-modern-era/
Thu, 05 Jun 2014 17:50:14 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1895Giora Netzer (@GioraNetzer) is one of those “evidence-based medicine” guys, who has an obsession with transplant medicine – to be more specific – blood transfusion strategies in the ICU. What are the actual transfusion risks in the modern era of blood transfusions? What are your “transfusion triggers”? Should we be ...Giora Netzer (@GioraNetzer) is one of those “evidence-based medicine” guys, who has an obsession with transplant medicine – to be more specific – blood transfusion strategies in the ICU. What are the actual transfusion risks in the modern era of blood...Maryland CC Projectclean32:54Dale Needham: Post Intensive Care Syndromehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/05/29/dale-needham-post-intensive-care-syndrome/
Thu, 29 May 2014 19:44:21 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1858Congrats! You saved your patient from their critical illness – but do you know what happens to them after they leave your ICU? Well, if not – you might be shocked to find out. This week we were lucky enough to have Dr. Dale Needham come and discuss how he ...Congrats! You saved your patient from their critical illness – but do you know what happens to them after they leave your ICU? Well, if not – you might be shocked to find out. This week we were lucky enough to have Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean56:51Nader Habashi: Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) – A mechanistic and physiologic viewhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/05/22/nader-habashi-airway-pressure-release-ventilation-aprv-mechanistic-physiologic-view/
Thu, 22 May 2014 10:38:42 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1836Dr. Nader Habashi is a master of all things APRV. What’s the evidence for APRV? Should APRV be used as a preventative mode of mechanical ventilation in patients at risk for ARDS rather than a salvage mode? In this review Dr. Habashi will give an overview of APRV, it’s role ...Dr. Nader Habashi is a master of all things APRV. What’s the evidence for APRV? Should APRV be used as a preventative mode of mechanical ventilation in patients at risk for ARDS rather than a salvage mode? In this review Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean57:15Angela's Story – Resus of an Amniotic Fluid Embolism Induced DIC with TEGhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/05/09/angelas-story-amniotic-fluid-embolism-induced-dic-resus-teg/
Fri, 09 May 2014 11:10:27 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1788About a month ago, a young woman by the name of Angela Knight reached out to let us to let us know that she believes the use of the thrombelastogram (TEG) saved her life. We were intrigued to say the least. Angela was preparing to give birth to her second ...About a month ago, a young woman by the name of Angela Knight reached out to let us to let us know that she believes the use of the thrombelastogram (TEG) saved her life. We were intrigued to say the least.Maryland CC Projectclean35:22Roy Brower – Managing Severe ARDS and Being on the Edge of the Evidencehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/04/22/managing-severe-ards-edge-evidence/
Wed, 23 Apr 2014 03:59:03 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1716Dr. Roy Brower is one of the original ARDSnet authors that brought Low Tidal-Volume ventilation to the masses. We asked him to speak his mind on what he thinks we should do once the traditional ARDSnet goals no longer apply. Evidence behind ARDSnet protocol and beyond EXPRESS PEEP Trial Raise PEEP until ...Dr. Roy Brower is one of the original ARDSnet authors that brought Low Tidal-Volume ventilation to the masses. We asked him to speak his mind on what he thinks we should do once the traditional ARDSnet goals no longer apply.Maryland CC Projectclean49:00General Principles of Post-operative Care: When Physiology Goes Awryhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/04/17/general-principles-post-operative-care-physiology-goes-awry/
Thu, 17 Apr 2014 16:00:24 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1702Today we are pleased to welcome a very prestigious guest: Dr. Mary Njoku, owner of the M. Jane Matjasko Professorship for Education in Anesthesiology, the current director of the University of Maryland Anesthesiology Residency Program, and currently acting as the Vice Chair of Education at the University of Maryland School of ...Today we are pleased to welcome a very prestigious guest: Dr. Mary Njoku, owner of the M. Jane Matjasko Professorship for Education in Anesthesiology, the current director of the University of Maryland Anesthesiology Residency Program,Maryland CC Projectclean52:44Burton Lee – Numeracy II: The tale of sample sizes, the superstitious student, & superb studieshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/04/08/burton-lee-numeracy-ii-tale-sample-sizes-superstitious-student-superb-studies/
Tue, 08 Apr 2014 23:05:23 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1675Dr. Burton Lee returns to MarylandCCProject to discuss the second half of his deeper dive into numeracy of the medical literature (“deep dive” is a bit of a stretch for him, but for us – there’s fractions involved…. FRACTIONS)! All kidding aside, we are always grateful to spend time with ...Dr. Burton Lee returns to MarylandCCProject to discuss the second half of his deeper dive into numeracy of the medical literature (“deep dive” is a bit of a stretch for him, but for us – there’s fractions involved…. FRACTIONS)! All kidding aside,Maryland CC Projectclean47:25Principles of antibiotic therapy in the critically illhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/04/03/manjari-joshi-principles-antimicrobial-therapy/
Thu, 03 Apr 2014 11:06:13 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1644Today we are lucky to have Dr. Manjari Joshi, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at both the University of Maryland SOM and the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. For today’s lecture, Dr. Joshi will take us through the chaotic world of antibiotic use in critical care patients. She will show us ...Today we are lucky to have Dr. Manjari Joshi, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at both the University of Maryland SOM and the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. For today’s lecture, Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean63:43Polyneuromyopathy of critical illness: when to call in the cavalry!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/03/27/polyneuromyopathy-critical-illness-call-cavalry/
Thu, 27 Mar 2014 11:00:57 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1625Dr. Neal Porter is an Assistant Professor of Neurology here at the University of Maryland with a special clinical focus on neurophysiology. Over the last twenty years, Dr Porter has mastered the topic of ICU polyneuromyopathy and has used this knowledge to be one of the national experts in the ...Dr. Neal Porter is an Assistant Professor of Neurology here at the University of Maryland with a special clinical focus on neurophysiology. Over the last twenty years, Dr Porter has mastered the topic of ICU polyneuromyopathy and has used this knowledg...Maryland CC Projectclean57:57Anthony Harris – Infection Controlhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/03/21/harris-infection-control/
Fri, 21 Mar 2014 05:26:15 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1613Dr. Anthony Harris is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland and an expert in infection control as well as epidemiology. He recently published a paper in JAMA on the effects of universal glove and gown use on antibiotic-resistant bacteria acquisition and colonization in the ICU with some ...Dr. Anthony Harris is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland and an expert in infection control as well as epidemiology. He recently published a paper in JAMA on the effects of universal glove and gown use on antibiotic-resistant bacter...Maryland CC Projectclean52:38You saved them from critical illness…. Now what?http://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/03/13/verceles-liberation-vent/
Thu, 13 Mar 2014 11:00:48 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1582Today we are fortunate to have Avelino Verceles, Associate Professor of Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine here at the University of Maryland as well as acting director and architect of one of the most successful ventilator weaning programs in the Northeast. Over the next hour, Dr. Verceles will explore the devastating ...Today we are fortunate to have Avelino Verceles, Associate Professor of Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine here at the University of Maryland as well as acting director and architect of one of the most successful ventilator weaning programs in the No...Maryland CC Projectclean55:13HIV + Critical Illness: a primer of ICU managementhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/03/07/hiv-critical-illness-primer-icu-management/
Fri, 07 Mar 2014 09:45:51 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1569Dr Henry Masur is a clinical expert in HIV from the National Institute of Health (NIH) who has published over > 300 peer reviewed publications related to infections and HIV. We were tremendously lucky to have hime come up to Baltimore and give a really nice review on the history ...Dr Henry Masur is a clinical expert in HIV from the National Institute of Health (NIH) who has published over > 300 peer reviewed publications related to infections and HIV. We were tremendously lucky to have hime come up to Baltimore and give a reall...Maryland CC Projectclean50:42Stats 101: A Blueprint to Mastering Numeracy & Avoiding Apopheniahttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/02/27/burton-lee-introduction-numeracy-human-nature-apophenia-alpha-error/
Thu, 27 Feb 2014 07:05:33 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1519Today we are honored and privileged to have one of the premier minds in the field of critical care epidemiology, Dr. Burton Lee. In addition to his role as program director of the Pulmonary Critical Care & Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellowship at the MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Dr. Lee spends a ...Today we are honored and privileged to have one of the premier minds in the field of critical care epidemiology, Dr. Burton Lee. In addition to his role as program director of the Pulmonary Critical Care & Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellowship at...Maryland CC Projectclean56:14Medical Literature: Trust no one and expect sabotage!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/02/20/medical-literature-trust-one-expect-sabotage/
Thu, 20 Feb 2014 12:00:22 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1503Today we are pleased to welcome Dr. Majid Afshar, one of the newest members of the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at the University of Maryland. Today he was willing to share his tips and tricks to sorting out the handful of good research among the thousands of paper released ...Today we are pleased to welcome Dr. Majid Afshar, one of the newest members of the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at the University of Maryland. Today he was willing to share his tips and tricks to sorting out the handful of good resear...Maryland CC Projectclean47:56Shanholtz – Salvage Therapy for Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failurehttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/02/13/shanholtz-salvage-therapy-acute-hypoxemic-respiratory-failure/
Thu, 13 Feb 2014 13:00:17 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1465Dr. Carl Shanholtz was the man of the hour at the University of Maryland Multidisciplinary CC Conference this week, here to discuss his “Plan B – Z” for patients with refractory hypoxia despite your best efforts. Dr. Shanholtz is one of the few PI’s of the ARDSnet collaboration and shares ...Dr. Carl Shanholtz was the man of the hour at the University of Maryland Multidisciplinary CC Conference this week, here to discuss his “Plan B – Z” for patients with refractory hypoxia despite your best efforts. Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean48:41Airway and Thoracic Procedures: 3 Topics You Gotta Knowhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/02/06/airway-thoracic-procedures-3-topics-gotta-know/
Thu, 06 Feb 2014 12:00:58 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1417Today we are fortunate to have Dr. Ashutosh (Ash) Sachdeva, director of the University of Maryland Interventional Pulmonology Service and all around bronchoscopic wizard, to speak to us on his passion: how to save a failing airway. Over the next 60 minutes, Dr. Sachdeva will walk you through three procedures he ...Today we are fortunate to have Dr. Ashutosh (Ash) Sachdeva, director of the University of Maryland Interventional Pulmonology Service and all around bronchoscopic wizard, to speak to us on his passion: how to save a failing airway.Maryland CC Projectclean53:19Hayes – Vanc & Zosyn is NOT the Answer to Everythinghttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/01/30/bryan-hayes-vanc-zosyn-answer-everything/
Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:24:47 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1407This week, Dr. Bryan Hayes – Clinical Pharmacologist and expert in Toxicology gives an amazing talk highlighting 10 of his top tips for antimicrobial use in the emergency department & for the critically ill patient. This is probably one of the most clinically useful lectures I’ve listened to in a ...This week, Dr. Bryan Hayes – Clinical Pharmacologist and expert in Toxicology gives an amazing talk highlighting 10 of his top tips for antimicrobial use in the emergency department & for the critically ill patient.Maryland CC Projectclean33:18Anders – Critical Care for Two: When Pregnancy Meets the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/01/23/critical-care-two-pregnancy-meets-icu/
Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:00:52 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1363We were fortunate to have Dr. Megan Graybill Anders, anesthesiologist extraordinaire and all around critical care expert. For today’s lecture, Dr. Anders will walk the audience through those tense several days when a pregnant patient finds herself in the ICU. Even the simplest septic work-up can hit a snag when ...We were fortunate to have Dr. Megan Graybill Anders, anesthesiologist extraordinaire and all around critical care expert. For today’s lecture, Dr. Anders will walk the audience through those tense several days when a pregnant patient finds herself in t...Maryland CC Projectclean61:28Bacterial Infections in the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/01/16/bacterial-infections-icu/
Thu, 16 Jan 2014 05:58:11 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1340Dr. Manjari Joshi is an expert in infectious diseases who works at the Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, and specializes in battling the rages of hospital associated infections as well as convincing us all that the infiltrate on the chest x-ray is obviously not an infection – and that we ...Dr. Manjari Joshi is an expert in infectious diseases who works at the Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, and specializes in battling the rages of hospital associated infections as well as convincing us all that the infiltrate on the chest x-ray is obvi...Maryland CC Projectclean51:58The Fungal Invasion of the ICU- A Catastrophe Waiting to Happenhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2014/01/09/fungal-invasion-icu-catastrophe-waiting-happen/
Thu, 09 Jan 2014 20:09:27 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1322Dr. Devang Patel currently serves as Chief of Infectious Disease for the MICU here at the University of Maryland. Today he was was gracious enough to speak on invasive fungal infections not only here in the continental US, but also reliant on his experience working at the University of Zambi HIV program, where being ...Dr. Devang Patel currently serves as Chief of Infectious Disease for the MICU here at the University of Maryland. Today he was was gracious enough to speak on invasive fungal infections not only here in the continental US,Maryland CC Projectclean55:30Dr. Michael Chansky: Acid-Base (Made Easy)http://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/12/26/dr-michael-chansky-acid-base-made-easy/
Thu, 26 Dec 2013 13:02:52 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1247We were fortunate to have Dr. Michael Chansky, Professor & Chair of Emergency Medicine at Cooper University Hospital and a member of the Master Educator’s Guild come down to the University of Maryland to teach about Acid-Base disorders. Dr. Chansky loves Acid-Base problems so much that he actually sleeps with ...We were fortunate to have Dr. Michael Chansky, Professor & Chair of Emergency Medicine at Cooper University Hospital and a member of the Master Educator’s Guild come down to the University of Maryland to teach about Acid-Base disorders. Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean64:51Introduction to Ventricular Assist Deviceshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/12/12/introduction-ventricular-assist-devices/
Thu, 12 Dec 2013 13:00:09 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1200This week’s lecture was an introduction to the Left Ventricular Assist Device given by Dr. Gautam Ramani. In this talk Dr. Ramani discusses the fundamentals in deciding which patients should be considered for VAD placement, the different types of VADs, and finally spends the remainder of his time discussing the ...This week’s lecture was an introduction to the Left Ventricular Assist Device given by Dr. Gautam Ramani. In this talk Dr. Ramani discusses the fundamentals in deciding which patients should be considered for VAD placement,Maryland CC Projectclean49:47Surgically-Altered Airways: What you NEED to Know to Avoid Disasters!!http://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/11/28/surgically-altered-airways-need-know-avoid-disasters/
Thu, 28 Nov 2013 12:00:53 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1191Today we have the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Megan Graybill Anders, a new addition to the Maryland Anesthesiology-Critical Care department and all-around airway guru! Over the last year, she has started an initiative to tag all surgical airways with a simple “How-to guide” in regards to handling any and all disasters. ...Today we have the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Megan Graybill Anders, a new addition to the Maryland Anesthesiology-Critical Care department and all-around airway guru! Over the last year, she has started an initiative to tag all surgical airways with a s...Maryland CC Projectclean41:53Managing the Burn Patient in the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/11/21/managing-burn-patient/
Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:00:29 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1162Dr. Brandon Bruns is an Assistant Professor of Surgery here at the University of Maryland and did a large amount of his training at University of Texas Southwestern, home of Parkland Memorial Hospital and the Parkland formula. Who better to ask to come talk to us about Burn Management in ...Dr. Brandon Bruns is an Assistant Professor of Surgery here at the University of Maryland and did a large amount of his training at University of Texas Southwestern, home of Parkland Memorial Hospital and the Parkland formula.Maryland CC Projectclean50:13ICU Toxicology: Lethal poisonings and ODs – How to best manage themhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/11/14/icu-toxicology-lethal-poisonings-ods-best-manage/
Thu, 14 Nov 2013 12:00:47 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1103Today we have Dr. Fermin F. Barrueto, Clinical Associate Professor of EM here at U-Maryland and all-around tox guru, to share his wisdom on the topic of critical care toxicology. Over the last 10 years Dr. Barrueto has seen nearly every type of poisoning as head of our medical toxicology consult service. Over ...Today we have Dr. Fermin F. Barrueto, Clinical Associate Professor of EM here at U-Maryland and all-around tox guru, to share his wisdom on the topic of critical care toxicology. Over the last 10 years Dr. Barrueto has seen nearly every type of poisoni...Maryland CC Projectclean48:47Introduction to ECMO and its emerging role in cardiac arrest & shockhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/11/12/introduction-ecmo-emerging-role-cardiac-arrest/
Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:00:30 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1115Welcome back to ECMOvember at MarylandCCProject.org. This is a presentation that was given at the 2013 American Academy of Emergency Medicine’s Scientific Assembly on the utility of extracorporeal life support and its emerging role in the treatment of cardiac arrest & refractory cardiogenic shock. Do you know the difference between ...Welcome back to ECMOvember at MarylandCCProject.org. This is a presentation that was given at the 2013 American Academy of Emergency Medicine’s Scientific Assembly on the utility of extracorporeal life support and its emerging role in the treatment of...Maryland CC Projectclean28:55Alternatives to Oxygenation, When to Take the Ventilator Out of the Equationhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/11/10/alternatives-oxygenation-take-ventilator-equation/
Mon, 11 Nov 2013 03:10:28 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1088Welcome to the first posting of ECMOvember!! Our hope is that over the next several weeks we can take you through a journey to not only introduce the process of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, but perhaps to just make the world of critical care just a little more ECMO-centric…. We start ...Welcome to the first posting of ECMOvember!! Our hope is that over the next several weeks we can take you through a journey to not only introduce the process of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, but perhaps to just make the world of critical care ju...Maryland CC Projectclean30:53Cardiogenic Shock, When the Pump Failshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/11/05/cardiogenic-shock-pump-fails/
Wed, 06 Nov 2013 03:35:07 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1079Today we are fortunate to have Dr. Sammy Zakaria, Assistant Director of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and overall cardiac critical care guru. He will discuss his take on the basics of cardiogenic shock and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Over the next 60 minutes you will learn not only ...Today we are fortunate to have Dr. Sammy Zakaria, Assistant Director of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and overall cardiac critical care guru. He will discuss his take on the basics of cardiogenic shock and cardiopulmonary resusc...Maryland CC Projectclean63:54Ventilator Waveform Analysishttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/10/24/ventilator-waveform-analysis/
Thu, 24 Oct 2013 20:14:29 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1049This is hopefully the first of many lectures we will be able to post from Dr. Nirav Shah – master of all things vent related. In this lecture Dr. Shah discusses ventilator waveform analysis. Do you know there are 3 forms of iatragenic lung injury that can be caused by ...This is hopefully the first of many lectures we will be able to post from Dr. Nirav Shah – master of all things vent related. In this lecture Dr. Shah discusses ventilator waveform analysis. Do you know there are 3 forms of iatragenic lung injury tha...Maryland CC Projectclean53:46Principles of Resuscitationhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/10/17/principles-resuscitation/
Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:30:33 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=1026We were incredibly lucky to have the eminent Dr. Thomas Scalea – Francis X. Kelly Professor of Trauma Surgery & Physician-in-Chief at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center – come to the University of Maryland’s Multidisciplinary Critical Care Conference. Dr. Scalea is a world renowned expert in Trauma Critical Care ...We were incredibly lucky to have the eminent Dr. Thomas Scalea – Francis X. Kelly Professor of Trauma Surgery & Physician-in-Chief at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center – come to the University of Maryland’s Multidisciplinary Critical Care Conferen...Maryland CC Projectclean51:01How CRASH2 got it right – Counterpoint by Dr. Scott Weingarthttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/10/04/crash-2-got-right-counterpoint-dr-scott-weingart/
Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:00:12 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=870The academic debate surrounding the strengths & weaknesses of the CRASH 2 trial & TEG has been heating up. Dr. Walsh’s comments have been met with both contention and praise… either way, an educated discussion is always welcomed here at MarylandCCProject.org. We were fortunate enough to have the master of EMCRIT.org ...The academic debate surrounding the strengths & weaknesses of the CRASH 2 trial & TEG has been heating up. Dr. Walsh’s comments have been met with both contention and praise… either way, an educated discussion is always welcomed here at MarylandCCProj...Maryland CC Projectclean6:19How CRASH-2 got it wrong – A response by Dr. Mark Walshhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/10/01/crash2-wrong-review-dr-mark-walsh/
Tue, 01 Oct 2013 12:00:20 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=834Some great questions came out of Dr. Mark Walsh’s lecture on TEG, so we decided to go straight to the source and pick the HUMONGOUS brain of Dr. Walsh and get his thoughts on the CRASH-2 trial. In this 15 minute review, Dr. Walsh will make you reconsider what you ...Some great questions came out of Dr. Mark Walsh’s lecture on TEG, so we decided to go straight to the source and pick the HUMONGOUS brain of Dr. Walsh and get his thoughts on the CRASH-2 trial. In this 15 minute review, Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean14:49Trauma Care for the Non-Surgical Intensivisthttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/09/27/trauma-care-non-trauma-intensivist/
Sat, 28 Sep 2013 03:27:22 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=749Dr. Mayur Narayan is a trauma intensivist who has a special interest in the development of trauma systems, especially in underdeveloped countries. In this talk Dr. Narayan discusses the challenges to developing an efficient trauma system, the basics to trauma care, and some of the recent advancements in taking care ...Dr. Mayur Narayan is a trauma intensivist who has a special interest in the development of trauma systems, especially in underdeveloped countries. In this talk Dr. Narayan discusses the challenges to developing an efficient trauma system,Maryland CC Projectclean58:50Cardiac Arrest & Why ACLS May Be Wronghttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/09/26/cardiac-arrest-acls-may-wrong/
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 00:01:54 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=799Dr. Munish Goyal comes to us all the way from downtown DC, where at the Georgetown University School of Medicine he acts as Director of Emergency Intensive Care and Associate Program Director for the Pulm/Critical Care Fellowship. Using his positions in both the Emergency Department and the Pulmonary and Critical Care department, ...Dr. Munish Goyal comes to us all the way from downtown DC, where at the Georgetown University School of Medicine he acts as Director of Emergency Intensive Care and Associate Program Director for the Pulm/Critical Care Fellowship.Maryland CC ProjectcleanManagement of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in the ICUhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/09/20/pain-agitation-and-delirium/
Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:00:31 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=733When not acting as Chief of Surgical Critical care services and Director of the Cardiac Surgery Unit at the University of Maryland, Dr. Dan Herr finds time to be a world renown expert in ICU delirium! His knowledge and experience on the topic has brought him invites to speak all ...When not acting as Chief of Surgical Critical care services and Director of the Cardiac Surgery Unit at the University of Maryland, Dr. Dan Herr finds time to be a world renown expert in ICU delirium! His knowledge and experience on the topic has broug...Maryland CC Projectclean55:21The Use of TEG & Goal Directed Blood Component Therapyhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/09/12/utility-teg-blood-component-therapy/
Thu, 12 Sep 2013 10:28:05 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=700One of the leading experts in the use of thromboelastography (TEG) is Dr. Mark Walsh from South Bend, Indiana. We were fortunate enough to have Dr. Walsh come all the way from Notre Dame to Baltimore and discuss the role of TEG in trauma and hemorrhagic shock. Incorporating TEG into ...One of the leading experts in the use of thromboelastography (TEG) is Dr. Mark Walsh from South Bend, Indiana. We were fortunate enough to have Dr. Walsh come all the way from Notre Dame to Baltimore and discuss the role of TEG in trauma and hemorrhag...Maryland CC Projectclean59:28Principles of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapyhttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/08/28/principles-of-renal-replacement-therapy/
Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:40:19 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=627Dr. Deborah Stein returns for another core content lecture, this time giving a crash course on hemodialysis, CRRT, CVVH, CVVHD, and a number of other concepts about managing acute renal failure in the ICU. For this lecture, Dr. Stein went “old school” and brought us back to the greaseboard. This ...Dr. Deborah Stein returns for another core content lecture, this time giving a crash course on hemodialysis, CRRT, CVVH, CVVHD, and a number of other concepts about managing acute renal failure in the ICU. For this lecture, Dr.Maryland CC Projectclean60:48Choose Wisely… IVF Therapy & the Critically-Ill Patienthttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/08/20/choose-wisely-ivf-therapy-in-the-critically-ill/
Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:32:09 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=583Dr. Michael Winters returns to discuss IV Fluid resuscitation in the critically ill patient. Should we abandon Normal Saline? What other options are available? What is a balanced fluid, and which patient might benefit from a fluid with a lower SID? Learn the answers, and become an expert in one ...Dr. Michael Winters returns to discuss IV Fluid resuscitation in the critically ill patient. Should we abandon Normal Saline? What other options are available? What is a balanced fluid, and which patient might benefit from a fluid with a lower SID?Maryland CC Projectclean41:01Critical Pearls for Acute Upper GI Bleedshttp://maryland.ccproject.com/2013/07/29/critical-pearls-for-acute-upper-gi-bleed/
Mon, 29 Jul 2013 10:00:33 +0000http://marylandccproject.org/?p=154Dr. Michael Winters is an Associate Professor in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland. He is an internationally known speaker in the area of critical care specifically in the Emergency Department setting and an amazing clinician as well. We were fortunate enough to have Dr. ...Dr. Michael Winters is an Associate Professor in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland. He is an internationally known speaker in the area of critical care specifically in the Emergency Department setting and an a...Maryland CC Projectclean51:01